[ELE Lounge] May: Reading and Telling Stories to Our Children

WORKSHOP SERIES FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF ENGLISH LEARNERS

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Topic of the Month:

 

 

Reading and Telling 

Stories to Our Children

Friday, May 4, 2018

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.

Brookline Town Hall, Room 111

 

Presenter: Alicia Hsu, ESL Teacher at BHA & Much-loved

Retired Brookline Public Schools Teacher

This interactive workshop is designed to introduce the modern, English language picture book to immigrant parents of school-aged children. The presenter will discuss:

Ø  the role that picture books play in American elementary education and English language acquisition  

Ø  some ways families can access and enjoy picture books together

Ø  how reading picture books can inspire and engage us in telling and thereby honoring our own stories

Seating is limited and RSVP is required!

   Please sign up on-line using the following link: https://goo.gl/forms/BetxC6KziRlynV9i2

For questions, please contact Sejin H. Choi at sejin_choi@psbma.org

Community Lounge is sponsored by the Public Schools of Brookline’s Office of English Learner Education.